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- 461: "Boys and Girls: The Development of Gender Roles"
- ... influence the child's emotional attachment to her/his parent of the same sex and, as consequence, the child's gender identification. I would agree with Freud's statement that children undergo a certain emotional crisis after becoming aware of their genitals. It must be somewhat frustrating for, e.g., a three year-old to realize that reaching a pleasurable emotional state does not necessarily have to originate from her/his ... If boys have reason to fear castration, why would girls not fear penis "implantation," instead of envy (as Freud proposes)? I am not questioning in this paper whether girls and boys go through an emotional crisis around age of three, but rather whether there is a reason for us to believe that girls necessarily have to play out their confusion through envy, whereas boys have to play out their confusion through ...
- 462: Simpsons Vs Wells
- ... reacts like mindless drones to its elected official, responding to the mayor and his position of authority, rather than to the content of his speech: QUIMBY [mayor]. Fellow citizens, when I learned about the impending crisis, I caught the very next plane to Springfeld...field. {everyone claps politely} First of all, yes, there is a comet in the sky, and yes, it is going to hit Springfield. {a couple of people ... his absence from the city until the threat of disaster, nor do they notice his mistake in pronouncing the name of his own town. They merely look to the mayor for a resolution to their crisis. An explanation of a plan to destroy the comet, given by a prominent scientist, quickly assuages the fears of the community, and their derisive laughter at the comet and its feebleness serves as a testament ...
- 463: Karl Marx
- ... Marx formed his revolution in political economy. Between 1850 and 1860, the volume of transaction in the world market doubled, railway was tripled, and banks boomed. Marx, with his extensive background, predicted the over production crisis. There were sharp cut backs, massive close downs, numerous bankruptcies, closing markets, plummeting prices and the like. Marx wrote many articles revealing why the world wide capitalist crisis occurred. Marx's view shows that capitalism is a cycle where over production is inevitable. Marx then wrote his manuscripts of economy. Marx also became the leader of the International Working Men's Association, for ...
- 464: Fiscal Retrenchment And Privatization
- ... always on a city's mind is its economic state. When a city finds that $3.8 million has been misappropriated in different funds, it has to question if it is headed towards a fiscal crisis. With a new mayor and township council, there was an investigation done into the township finances. Going back since 1996 there a deficit of $3.8 million dollars has been missing. Where has this money ... The question also arises of the danger of replacing a public monopoly with a private monopoly (Knox 364). So with this all in mind can this be applied to my town and help the economic crisis? The town does have many of their service publics, and few are hired to private services. And as far as volunteers are concerned, there is currently a problem with our towns first aid squad trying ...
- 465: Things Fall Apart 4
- ... and proud warrior with great reputation in the village of Umofia. However, he is a man that struggles with the fear of failure and uncontrollable anger. Okonkwo s motivations, ways of acting and behavior in crisis prevent him from achieving what he wants, leading to his self-destruction. Okonkwo is motivated for his desire of wealth and recognition. The wealth of a man in Umofia is measure by yams, size of ... he ran towards him, dazed with fear Okonkwo cuts him down. He was afraid to show any sign of weakness that would be contrary of his image, a masculine and violent warrior. However, the worst crisis of Okonkwo s life happens when he kills one of the white s messengers at Umofia s meeting. The meeting was an opportunity for the village to start war against the white colonialists, Okonkwo argues ...
- 466: The Growth of Gross Domestic Product
- ... growth in industry averaged 9.5% during the same period, it is down to 4.2% for the year ended 1997-98. The trend seems to be in symphony with the overall slowdown in the Asian markets. Over 26% of the GDP component is dominated by the Agricultural sector, having clocked a production of 198.2 mln tons in 1996-97, while 1997-98 saw a decline to 194.1 mln ... value (in US$) of world trade in 1996 and 1997 and the appreciation of the rupee vis-ΰ-vis the currencies of India's major trading partners and competitors. The dramatic depreciation of some East Asian currencies during 1997 has also been a contributory factor to our export sluggishness. There has been a significant structural transformation in the economy, promising the maintenance of a strong and sustained performance. These include the ...
- 467: Implementing Employee Assistance Programs
- ... policies, based on the information gathered from the initial assessment stage. There need to be specific procedures in place so that managers and supervisors know exactly what to do when there is an employee in crisis and when to take action. Employees also need to see a clear path to getting their needs met. Organizing and implementing is a long process. After setting goals and creating a working system, the EAP ... are terminated for any number of reasons, including the service plan has been implemented, the service is no longer needed, and the client is not making progress. Case evaluation - the services are evaluated for effectiveness. Crisis Intervention - immediate client service because of serious conditions. Aftercare - professional assistance that continues after the case has closed, such as therapy and job reentry assistance (70-74). The control function of the EAP is a ...
- 468: Crazy Horse
- ... Indians did allow whites to use the Bozeman Trail just as they allowed immigrants to use the Holy Road. The U.S. Government had an obligation to protect its citizens but not to provoke a crisis. They did create a crisis when they established forts in the heart of Oglala territory. After conquering the confederates the U.S. Army was full of optimism and wanted desperately to have an all out war to exterminate the Sioux ...
- 469: Fidel Castro: How One Man With A Cigar Dominated American Foreign Policy
- ... has shown itself to have far reaching consequences. Washington's failure to achieve its goal in Cuba provided the catalyst for Russia to seek an advantage and install nuclear missiles in Cuba. The resulting "missile crisis" in 1962 was the closest we have been to thermonuclear war. America's gain may have been America's loss. A successful Bay of Pigs may have brought the United States one advantage. The strain ... South and Central America had such control of American foreign policy as to almost topple the Presidency in the recent Iran - Contra affair. As a result the U.S. government has once again faced a crisis which threatens to destroy its credibility in foreign affairs. All because of one man with a cigar. In concluding I would like to state my own feelings on the whole affair as they formed in ...
- 470: Thomas Paine
- ... red military uniforms that they wore looked great, but made them extra easy targets, in the misty New England days. While under General Washington's command, Paine started work on the first of his American Crisis papers, which were later published between the years of 1776 and 1783 In these papers he wrote of how Americans must be willing to give it their all
"These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot, will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." He also wrote of how the Americans would not win easily, for if ...
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